Glory Hole
Newton County, Arkansas
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- 31 ft (9.5 m)
- Location
- Newton County, Arkansas
- Access status
- Source-reviewed route and roadside parking limitation
- The walk
- Published hike: 2 miles
- Ground & access
- Fairly difficult hike with substantial elevation change.
Follow the old jeep road downhill toward the creek and the opening in the rock ledge. Keep back from the opening; the local tourism association describes a trail to the right that descends below it. Return uphill.
Plan your visit
Glory Hole Falls Trail near Ozone
State tourism does not label the two miles as one-way or return; no stronger distance claim is made.
Fairly difficult hike with substantial elevation change.
Where to start
The Upper Buffalo River Association describes roadside parking along Highway 21/16, with the trailhead about 0.7 mile beyond Cassville Baptist Church when approaching from the north. It explicitly says no parking area is available. Follow current restrictions and keep clear of traffic.
Timing & water
Current access and seasonal conditions require confirmation with the land manager.
Before you go
Unknown: current fees or reservation requirements were not established in the reviewed source.
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